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How to get fromDurham (Land) to Lyonby train (Eurostar, TGV), taxi, train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Lyon by train (Eurostar, TGV), taxi, train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    10h 46m
    €228–470

  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    4. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    11h 46m
    €104–321

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Durham (Land) to Denttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dent to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    5. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 58m
    €425–677

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lyoncar car
    12h 53m

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCL - LYS
    9h 7m
    €114–279

  6. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Durham (Land) to Denttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Dent to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    12h 41m
    €437–754

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to John Dobson Streetbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 37m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lyoncar car
    14h 25m
    €209–325

  9. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MME - LYS
    9h 44m
    €156–505

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 23m
    €114–300

  11. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAN - LYS
    9h 5m
    €119–310

  12. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LBA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 48m
    €109–359

Durham (Land) to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Lyon Part Dieu via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Saddler Street Stand A, Market Place, John Dobson Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 26h 37m.

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